The Girl on the Cliff by Lucinda Riley

The Girl on the Cliff

Lucinda Riley

576 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

Why has a secret from 1914 caused a century of heartache?Troubled by recent loss, Grania Ryan has returned to Ireland and the arms of her loving family. And it is here, on a cliff edge, that she first meets a young girl, Aurora, who will profoundl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 476 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 56%
hopeful 39%
mysterious 39%
reflective 30%
inspiring 26%
adventurous 17%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 8%
tense 8%
dark 4%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 25%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 41%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 11% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.72

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